KPCOM Student Handbook 2024-2025

Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine (KPCOM)—Department of Nutrition 2024–2025 242 Career Advising Career advising is available to students by appointment through Department of Nutrition faculty members, the program office, or the NSU Office of Student Affairs (nova.edu/career). Students can take advantage of career recruiting tools available through the career office to engage with prospective employers and networking opportunities (nova.edu/career/students). Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition Mission Statement The mission of the Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition (Didactic Program in Dietetics) is to prepare students for pursuit of advanced degrees and various careers in the field of nutrition and dietetics through an innovative, engaging program which integrates fundamental concepts in nutrition sciences, human health promotion and disease prevention, research trends, practical skills, and professional communication techniques. Undergraduate Student Academic Catalog Undergraduate students pursuing the Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition should refer to the NSU Undergraduate Student Academic Catalog 2024–2025. The NSU Undergraduate Student Academic Catalog is a resource for information about academic program and curriculum requirements, academic policies, procedures for resolving academic and administrative grievances, course descriptions, and other information relevant to an undergraduate career at NSU. The NSU Undergraduate Student Academic Catalog is published annually. This catalog is composed of information pertaining to undergraduate students of NSU’s Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice, College of Computing and Engineering, College of Psychology, Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences, Farquhar Honors College, H. Wayne Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship, Halmos College of Arts and Sciences and the Guy Harvey Oceanographic Research Center, Ron and Kathy Assaf College of Nursing, and Shepard Broad College of Law. Students are bound by the curricula published in the catalog that is in effect the semester they enter the university. The NSU Undergraduate Student Catalog is published by the College of Undergraduate Studies. For questions and comments about the catalog, contact: College of Undergraduate Studies Nova Southeastern University 3300 S. University Drive Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328-2004 (954) 262-7015 • cous@nova.edu The remainder of the information in this section of the handbook pertains to students in the Master of Science (M.S.) in Nutrition, Professional Practice Concentration (RDN) and the Graduate Certificate in Functional and Herbal Therapy.

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